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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,422.79, 984,497.33 and 391,125.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,422.79, 984,497.33 and 391,125.82 is: 539,739.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,422.79 : 984,497.33 = 391,125.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,422.79/984,497.33 = 391,125.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,422.79x = 984,497.33 × 391,125.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,422.79x = 385,062,323,528.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,062,323,528.43/713,422.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,739.31

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